Internet marketer seeks help with condo purchase

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Zack Preble, the Internet marketing specialist who created CondoFiasco.com, wants some help to pay for a condo unit in Miami that he says he never should have bought. An online marketing specialist for Foreclosure.com, a site that offers information about foreclosure properties, Preble has conjured up a marketing campaign to call attention to his plight. "I've got to do what I know how to do," he said. His CondoFiasco.com Web site proposes, "Own a piece of Miami for $35.50. Believe it or not I am going to try to sell my condo one link at a time." He is selling 8,029 "slices," which are essentially tiny square ads -- often called pixel ads -- on a grid that are linked to a Web site selected by the purchaser. Several blogs, including the Foreclosure.com blog, have made mention of P...